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• U.S. Scientists Say They Are Told to Alter Findings - Eric - 2/12/2005 2:21:49 PM
  • An interesting contrast... - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 9:07:00 PM
  • My wife was a federal grain inspector. - David F Mayer - 2/13/2005 1:48:22 AM
    • But did the explosion kill the person who orderred her to lie? - E.P. Grondine - 2/15/2005 4:04:46 PM
      • re: explosion - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2005 4:52:38 PM
    • Federal inspectors - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 2:03:04 AM
      • "Trust me, I'm a doctor." (n/t) - alcaray - 2/14/2005 6:18:02 PM
        • re: "Trust me, I'm a federal grain inspector" - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 6:58:38 PM
          • I think the logical outcome of your argument - alcaray - 2/14/2005 10:13:21 PM
            • Interesting... - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 11:02:50 PM
              • if you stop thinking in absolutes, you may come to understand (n/t) - tony - 2/15/2005 1:57:44 AM
              • Wild mischaracterization! - alcaray - 2/14/2005 11:45:27 PM
                • Go back and read your quote again. - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2005 12:08:46 AM
                  • You read it right: now how does that imply criminality? (n/t) - alcaray - 2/15/2005 4:30:15 PM
                  • re: Go back and read your quote again. - gbaikie - 2/15/2005 2:35:50 AM
                    • Or (trying vainly to snap you back to the discussion the rest of us are having)... - alcaray - 2/15/2005 4:40:00 PM
                      • Take a look at your examples... - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2005 4:50:57 PM
                        • re "How many of them are taking advantage of the government's power to interfere in economic activity to maintain their positions? " - alcaray - 2/15/2005 5:51:10 PM
                          • ADM - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2005 6:59:00 PM
                            • re: ADM - alcaray - 2/15/2005 7:30:11 PM
                              • re: ADM - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2005 9:59:51 PM
                                • More reading on ethanol in there than I want to do - alcaray - 2/15/2005 10:27:38 PM
                                  • I showed you just one example of the consequences of a mixed economy - Tom Brosz - 2/16/2005 1:37:33 AM
                                    • Yes, that is what you wanted to talk about. (n/t) - alcaray - 2/16/2005 7:46:45 PM
      • Please explain. Your comment went right by me. (n/t) - DFM - 2/13/2005 3:06:09 AM
        • Leave It To The Private Sector Is Tom's Mantra - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 5:04:50 AM
          • re: Leave it to the private sector whenever possible is Tom's mantra - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 7:13:35 AM
            • Yes, and the private "inspectors" will be greased and nothing will change. - David F Mayer - 2/13/2005 7:34:42 PM
              • You're not actually listening, are you? - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 8:44:49 PM
                • This is pretty much hogwash - alcaray - 2/15/2005 10:35:43 PM
                • "competetive businessmen" is to Tom, as UN is to a liberal. :-D (n/t) - tony - 2/14/2005 4:41:36 AM
                  • I've got a hell of a lot more evidence backing my position than the liberal has backing his. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 5:45:40 AM
                    • and both sides need to ignore a mountain-load of evidence to the contrary (n/t) - Tony - 2/14/2005 4:40:40 PM
                • After 25 years in private enterprise, - David F Mayer - 2/13/2005 9:36:12 PM
            • Very naive - Donald - 2/13/2005 3:44:54 PM
              • The operation of the free market IS public policy. - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 4:42:19 PM
                • Indeed it is... - Donald - 2/13/2005 5:13:28 PM
                  • Corruption - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 8:52:49 PM
                    • Its not hard to grasp - Donald - 2/13/2005 10:05:14 PM
                      • P.S. - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 4:15:15 AM
                      • re: Its not hard to grasp - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 2:54:38 AM
            • Apply The Power Corrupts Reasoning All The Way Through The System (n/t) - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 3:29:16 PM
              • The key is decentralization - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 4:43:54 PM
                • Apply That Too - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 6:05:20 PM
                  • Monopolies - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2005 9:02:20 PM
                    • When I can get cable service from another company than Charter... - alcaray - 2/14/2005 6:20:26 PM
                      • Geez, where are you located? - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 7:06:49 PM
                        • I don't really want dish service. - alcaray - 2/14/2005 10:24:47 PM
                          • re: I don't really want dish service. - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2005 11:15:38 PM
                            • I see how you have divined my evil plan! - alcaray - 2/14/2005 11:59:02 PM
                    • Guess Youy've Missed All The Recent Merger News (n/t) - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 9:16:01 PM
  • The actual survey documents... - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2005 8:43:01 PM
  • Not surprising - Donald - 2/12/2005 3:27:14 PM
    • Try To Regain Your Credibility - Mark Eby - 2/12/2005 8:10:53 PM
      • Credibility - Donald - 2/12/2005 10:02:07 PM
        • I Agree, But You Didn't Address My Counter Points - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 12:41:28 AM
          • That's because... - Donald - 2/13/2005 4:12:50 PM
            • A Repitition Of The Same Errors - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 6:15:23 PM
              • re:Contradictions - Raoul - 2/13/2005 7:22:29 PM
                • Stated bipartisan US policy towards Iraq since 1998 was regime change. - ebnelson - 2/14/2005 3:47:28 AM
                • More European Selective Memory Syndrome I See - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 9:14:59 PM
                  • re: Believing and acting are two totally different things - Raoul - 2/14/2005 6:42:02 AM
                    • re: Believing and acting are two totally different things - gbaikie - 2/15/2005 1:52:45 AM
              • re: A Repitition Of The Same Errors - Donald - 2/13/2005 7:22:20 PM
                • You Made Numerous False Statements Don - Mark Eby - 2/13/2005 9:24:44 PM